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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,920.17, 110,281.98 and 44,107.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,920.17, 110,281.98 and 44,107.87 is: 60,864.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,920.17 : 110,281.98 = 44,107.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,920.17/110,281.98 = 44,107.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,920.17x = 110,281.98 × 44,107.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,920.17x = 4,864,302,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,302,899.44/79,920.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,864.52

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